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AT-TQ2403 Management Software User's Guide 89

Figure 38: Ethernet (Wired) Settings Page

Setting the DNS HostName

Field Description

DNS Hostname Enter the DNS name for the access point in the text box.

This is the host name. It may be provided by your ISP or network

administrator, or you can provide your own.

The rules for system names are:

 This name can be up to 20 characters long.

 Only letters, numbers and hyphens are allowed.

 No hyphens can be used at the beginning or end of the DNS name.

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Default Chapter6
- Table of Contents6
- Preface15
- Contacting Allied Telesis16
Chapter 1: Preparing to Set up the AT-TQ2403 Wireless Access Point17
- Setting up the Administrator's Computer17
- Setting up the Wireless Client Computers18
- Understanding Dynamic and Static IP Addressing on the AT-TQ2403 Management Software19
Chapter 2: Setting up the AT-TQ2403 Management Software21
- Running Kick Start to Find Access Points on the Network21
- Figure 1: Kick Start Welcome Dialog Box22
- Figure 2: Kick Start Search Results Dialog Box22
- Logging in to the AT-TQ2403 Management Software23
- Figure 3: Administration Dialog Box23
- Figure 4: Log-In Dialog Box24
- Figure 5: Basic Settings Page24
- Configuring the Basic Settings and Starting the Wireless Network25
  - Configuring the Basic Settings25
Chapter 3: Configuring Basic Settings27
- Navigating to Basic Settings27
- Figure 6: Basic Settings Page27
- Review / Describe the Access Point28
- Figure 7: Basic Settings Page Step 128
- Provide Network Settings29
- Figure 8: Basic Settings Step 229
- Update Basic Settings30
- Basic Settings for a Standalone Access Point30
- Setting User Interface Scheme Preferences30
- Navigation30
- Figure 9: Basic Settings Page Step 330
- Figure 10: Web User Interface Setting30
Chapter 4: Managing Access Points and Clusters31
- Navigating to Access Points Management32
- Understanding Clustering32
- Understanding Access Point Settings35
- Figure 12: Access Points Setting Page35
- Modifying the Location Description36
- Setting the Cluster Name36
- Stopping Clustering37
- Starting Clustering37
- Navigating to Configuration Information for a Specific AP and Managing Standalone Aps37
- Navigating to an AP by Using Its IP Address in a URL38
Chapter 5: Managing User Accounts39
- Navigating to User Management for Clustered Access Points39
- Viewing User Accounts40
- Adding a User40
- Figure 13: User Management Page40
- Editing a User Account41
- Enabling and Disabling User Accounts41
- Removing a User Account42
- Backing up and Restoring a User Database42
  - Backing up the User Database42
  - Restoring a User Database from a Backup File42
Chapter 6: Session Monitoring43
- Navigating to Session Monitoring43
- Understanding Session Monitoring Information43
- Figure 15: Sessions Setting Page43
- Sorting Session Information45
- Refreshing Session Information45
Chapter 7: Channel Management46
- Navigating to Channel Management46
- Figure 16: Channel Management Setting Page46
- Understanding Channel Management47
- Configuring and Viewing Channel Management Settings48
Chapter 8: Wireless Neighborhood52
- Navigating to Wireless Neighborhood52
- Figure 20: Wireless Neighborhood Page52
- Understanding Wireless Neighborhood Information53
- Viewing Wireless Neighborhood53
- Viewing Details for a Cluster Member55
- Figure 21: Cluster Member Setting Detail55
Chapter 9: Configuring Security57
- Understanding Security Issues on Wireless Networks57
- Navigating to Security Settings62
- Configuring Security Settings62
- Updating Settings77
Chapter 10: Maintenance and Monitoring78
- Interfaces78
- Figure 31: Status - Interfaces Page78
- Ethernet (Wired) Settings79
- Wireless Settings79
- Event Logs79
- Figure 32: Status - Event Page79
- Enabling or Disabling Persistence80
- Log Relay Host for Kernel Messages81
- Transmit/Receive Statistics83
- Figure 35: Transmit / Receive Page83
- Associated Wireless Clients84
  - Figure 36: Client Associations Page84
  - Link Integrity Monitoring85
- Neighboring Access Points85
- Figure 37: Neighboring Access Points Page85
Chapter 11: Setting the Ethernet (Wired) Interface88
- Navigating to Ethernet (Wired) Settings88
- Setting the DNS Hostname89
- Figure 38: Ethernet (Wired) Settings Page89
- Enabling or Disabling Guest Access90
  - Configuring an Internal LAN and a Guest Network90
  - Enabling or Disabling Guest Access and Choosing a Virtual Network90
- Enabling or Disabling Virtual Wireless Networks on the AP90
- Enabling or Disabling Standby Power Saving91
- Configuring LAN or Internal Interface Ethernet Settings91
- Configuring Guest Interface Ethernet (Wired) Settings94
- Updating Settings94
Chapter 12: Setting the Wireless Interface95
- Navigating to Wireless Settings95
- Figure 39: Wireless Settings Page95
- Configuring 802.11D Regulatory Domain Support96
- 802.11H Regulatory Domain Control96
- Configuring the Radio Interface97
- Configuring "Internal" LAN Wireless Settings98
- Configuring "Guest" Network Wireless Settings99
- Updating Settings99
Chapter 13: Setting up Guest Access100
- Understanding the Guest Interface100
- Configuring the Guest Interface101
  - Configuring a Guest Network on a Virtual LAN101
  - Configuring the Welcome Screen (Captive Portal)101
- Using the Guest Network as a Client102
- Deployment Example102
- Figure 40: Guest Login Setting Page102
- Figure 41: Guest Network Diagram Example103
Chapter 14: Configuring Virtual Wireless Networks104
- Navigating to Virtual Wireless Network Settings104
- Figure 42: VWN Page104
- Configuring Vlans105
- Updating Settings106
Chapter 15: Configuring Radio Settings107
- Understanding Radio Settings107
- Navigating to Radio Settings107
- Figure 43: Radio Setting Page108
- Updating Settings113
Chapter 16: Controlling Access by MAC Address Filtering114
- Navigating to MAC Filtering Settings114
- Using MAC Filtering114
- Figure 44: MAC Filtering Setting Page114
- Updating Settings115
Chapter 17: Load Balancing116
- Understanding Load Balancing116
- Navigating to Load Balancing Settings117
- Configuring Load Balancing117
- Figure 45: Load Balancing Settings Page117
- Updating Settings118
Chapter 18: Pre-Config Rogue AP119
- Navigating to Pre-Config Rogue AP Settings119
- Figure 46: Pre-Config Rogue AP Page119
- Using Pre-Config Rogue AP120
- Updating Settings120
Chapter 19: Configuring Quality of Service (Qos)121
- Understanding Qos121
- Navigating to Qos Settings126
- Configuring Qos Queues126
- Updating Settings131
Chapter 20: Configuring the Wireless Distribution System (WDS)132
- Understanding the Wireless Distribution System132
  - Using WDS to Bridge Distant Wired Lans132
  - Using WDS to Extend the Network Beyond the Wired Coverage Area133
- Security Considerations Related to WDS Links133
- Navigating to WDS Settings134
- Figure 51: WDS Setting Page134
- Configuring WDS Settings135
- Updating Settings137
Chapter 21: Configuring Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) on the AP138
- Understanding SNMP138
- Supported Mibs139
- Figure 52: SNMP Setting Diagram139
- Navigating to SNMP Settings140
- Configuring SNMP Settings140
  - Figure 53: SNMP Setting Page140
  - Configuring SNMP Traps142
- Updating SNMP Settings143
Chapter 22: Enabling the Network Time Protocol Server144
- Navigating to Time Protocol Settings144
- Figure 54: Time Setting Page144
- Enabling or Disabling a Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server145
- Updating Settings145
Chapter 23: Backing up and Restoring a Configuration146
- Navigating to the Access Point's Configuration Settings146
- Figure 55: Configuration Page146
- Resetting Factory Default Configuration147
- Saving the Current Configuration to a Backup File147
- Figure 56: Configuration Setting Detail147
- Restoring the Configuration from a Previously Saved File148
- Rebooting the Access Point148
- Upgrading the Firmware149
Appendix A: Security Settings on Wireless Clients and RADIUS Server Setup151
- Network Infrastructure and Choosing between Built-In or External Authentication Server152
- Make Sure the Wireless Client Software Is Up-To-Date152
- Accessing the Microsoft Windows Wireless Client Security Settings153
- Figure 59: Wireless Network Connection Page153
- Configuring a Client to Access an Unsecure Network (no Security)154
- Figure 60: Wireless Network Connection Properties Page154
- Configuring Static WEP Security on a Client155
- Figure 61: Wireless Network Connection Properties Setting - no Security Setting Association Tab155
- Figure 62: Security Setting Page - Static WEP Setting Page156
- Figure 63: Client Side Security Setting - Static WEP Setting Detail Association Tab156
- Configuring IEEE 802.1X Security on a Client157
  - IEEE 802.1X Client Using EAP/PEAP158
  - Figure 64: Security Setting Page - Ieee802.1X Setting Page158
  - Figure 65: Client Side Security Setting - Ieee802.1X Security Setting Detail159
  - IEEE 802.1X Client Using EAP/TLS Certificate161
  - Figure 66: Security Setting Page - Ieee802.1X Setting Page162
  - Figure 67: Client Side Security Setting - Ieee802.1X Security Setting Detail163
- Configuring WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (RADIUS) Security on a Client165
  - Figure 68: Security Setting Page - WPA Enterprise Setting Page166
  - Figure 69: User Management Page166
  - Figure 70: Client Side Security Setting - WPA Enterprise Setting Detail167
  - WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (RADIUS) Client Using EAP-TLS Certificate169
  - Figure 71: Security Setting Page - WPA Enterprise Setting Page170
  - Figure 72: Client Side Security Setting - WPA Setting Detail171
  - WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (RADIUS) Client Using EAP-SIM Certificate172
  - Figure 73: Security Setting Page - WPA Enterprise Setting Page173
  - Figure 74: Client Side Security Setting - WPA Setting Detail174
- Configuring WPA/WPA2 Personal (PSK) Security on a Client175
- Figure 75: Security Setting Page - WPA Personal Setting Page175
- Figure 76: Client Side Security Setting - WPA Personal Setting Detail175
- Figure 77: Radius Server - Internet Authentication Service178
- Figure 78: Radius Server Setting - Input New Radius Client178
- Figure 79: Radius Server Setting - New Radius Client Setting179
- Figure 80: Radius Server179
- Obtaining a TLS-EAP Certificate for a Client180
- Figure 81: Web Security Alert180
- Figure 82: Welcome Message from Certification Server181
- Figure 83: Radius Server Log-In Page181
- Figure 84: User Certification Installation - Request a Certification181
- Figure 85: User Certification Installation - Identifying Information182
- Figure 86: User Certification Installation - Submit182
- Configuring RADIUS Server for VLAN Tags183
  - Configuring a RADIUS Server183
  - Figure 87: User Certification Installation - Certification Issued183
  - Figure 88: User Certification Installation - Certification Installed183
Appendix B: Troubleshooting185
- Wireless Distribution System (WDS) Problems and Solutions185
- Cluster Recovery185
  - Reboot or Reset Access Point185
- Bootloader Recovery186
Appendix C: Command Line Interface (CLI) for AP Configuration187
- Comparison of Settings Configurable with the CLI and Web UI188
- How to Access the CLI for an Access Point190
- Quick View of Commands and How to Get Help192
- Command Usage and Configuration Examples197
- Keyboard Shortcuts and Tab Completion Help268
  - Keyboard Shortcuts268
  - Tab Completion and Help269
- CLI Classes and Properties Reference272
- Figure 90: Kick Start Search Results Dialog Box273
- Glossary274

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